Defying the Taliban’s latest ban on university education for women, dozens of Afghan women's rights activists and girl students Thursday staged a protest in Kabul, Takhar and Nangarhar provinces ...

A group of women took to the streets in the city of Herat in Afghanistan on Saturday ... have responded to the latest education ban by boycotting their exams in protest. “Education is the ...

The protests by both women and men began immediately after ... There were similar walkouts of male students at the Afghan Pamir Higher Education Institute in the capital, Kabul.

Afghan women's rights defenders and civil activists protest to call on the Taliban for the preservation of their achievements and education, in front of the presidential palace in Kabul ...

Day after day this month, Afghan women have taken to the streets in groups large and small to protest against Taliban rule, the regime's new curbs on their rights and Pakistan's influence in ...

That is Pashtana Durrani, executive director of the education group LEARN Afghanistan, now at the Wellesley Centers for Women. Pashtana, thank you for your time.

Afghan women have turned to social media to protest the latest draconian edict ... who was forced to abandon her education after 10th grade due to the Taliban's draconian rules, told CBS News.

Afghan women have turned to social media to protest the latest draconian edict ... who was forced to abandon her education after 10th grade due to the Taliban's draconian rules, told CBS News.

Women in Afghanistan have been reacting with shock and anger since the Taliban banned them from universities. Current and future female students across the nation feel their futures are being erased.

This time the Taliban are promising greater freedom, opens new tab for women, including in education and ... the violence against protesters, including women. "As Afghan women and men take to ...

Afghan women attending a school after the fall of the Taliban. Credit: USAID Education Opposition within ... s family upon marriage — aroused protest from the country’s religious establishment ...

Women have been blocked from attending university, most teenage girls cannot get a secondary school education ... we have in Afghanistan.” After the first few weeks of protest, a Taliban ...